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RRS John Murray JM12/77_Leg2

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RRS John Murray (74MJ)
Cruise identifierJM12/77_Leg2
Cruise period1977-10-10 — 1977-10-20
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnBarry, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesGeochemical sampling in the Northern North Sea
Chief scientistRichard A Nicholson (Institute of Geological Sciences, Grays Inn Road)
Cruise reportRRS John Murray JM12/77_Leg2 cruise report john_murray12_77.pdf (0.11 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Track chartsRRS John Murray JM12/77_Leg2 cruise track — trk2589.html
Measurements 
Contamination 
Trace metalsQuantity: number of samples = 58
Geology and geophysics 
DredgeQuantity: number of deployments = 58
Description: physical/chemical analysis of sediments
GrabQuantity: number of samples = 58
Core - soft bottomQuantity: number of cores = 56